whap

verb

variant spelling of whop

transitive verb

1
: to pull or whip out
2
a
b
: to defeat totally

Examples of whap in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web By the end of the case, the patient’s pheochromocytoma had been removed, my knuckles were bloodied, and my thoughts of being a surgeon had been whapped out of me. Abraham Nussbaum, STAT, 6 Aug. 2024 But in the sixth, the Marlins eked out another run, and in the seventh, pinch-hitter Jorge Soler whapped a two-out, two-run homer to dead center to put Miami ahead. Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2023

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“Whap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whap. Accessed 8 Oct. 2024.

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